Here is a list of the some of the features that make RPGXplorer - Characters and Rules stand out from the crowd.

For an even more detailed look at all the capabilities of RPGXplorer you can check out the
online help system OR just try it, it's free up until 5th Level!


Character Creation and Levelling... 

Character Creation

RPGXplorer - Characters & Rules makes creating and levelling characters easier than ever before.
  • Simply click on Add Character and fill out the character form.
  • Roll your ability scores from a selection of dice ranges or use the Point-Buy system.
  • Roll for age, height and weight automatically.
  • Step through the levelling wizard to add 1 or more levels to your character.
  • Coming in 1.9 - in place help for Race, Alignment and Deity.

Amazing Multi-Level/Multi-Class Wizard

  • See detailed info on a class before you choose.
  • Add any combination of classes in one go.
  • Automatically handles alignment and other restictions.
  • Automatically handles prestige class prerequisites.
  • Override for handling special cases.


Bonus Ability Points

  • Assign bonus abilty score points for the levels you are adding.
  • System records what your ability scores are at each level so that feats can be accurately assigned at each level i.e. it is not possible to takes higher-level feats in lower-level feat slots using ability point  increases from later levels to meet pre-requisites.



Powerful Magic and Psionics Selection

  • Makes spell and power selection as easy as it possibly can be.
  • Pick spells for all the classes you are adding in one place and in one go, so you can easily spot duplication and identify powerful combinations.
  • Color coding easily identifies spells you have taken, restricted spells, domain spells etc.
  • Handles replace known spell.

Correct Multi-Level Skill Point Assignment

  • Completely accurate assignment of skill points across multiple levels and classes.
  • Completely accurate no-compromise handling of ranks in terms of meeting prerequisites for feats and prestige classes.

Intuitive, Accurate Feat Selection

  • Spectacularly easy feat selection with in-place help.
  • Powerful filtering allows you to narrow the selection of feats with ease.
  • Each feat slot accurately determines the prerequisites that are met at that exact level. 
  • No half-measures. Completely rules accurate feat selection even across multiple levels and classes.

Also...

Detailed handling of Domain Selection, Specialist School Selection, Favored Enemies, Feature Selection e.g. Rogue Special Abilities,  Language Selection & Prestige Class "+1 Level of Existing Arcane/Divine Spellcasting Class" etc.


Character Management and Editing 


Character Panel

  • Detailed character panel shows all your character's attributes at a glance.
  • Computer-game style coloring indicates where an attribute is currently affected by a modifier.
  • Multi-tab interface allows you to view multiple characters at once.
  • Free character portraits by Larry Elmore included.


Modifiers

  • The most detailed and accurate modifier handling available.
  • Dynamically handles modifiers from equipment, magic items, feats, features, race etc. inc. conditional modifiers.
  • Add your own modifiers directly to the character to handle house rules, player rewards,  permanent or in-game effects.
  • Automatically stacks modifiers correctly according to type.


Inventory and Asset Management

  • Hierarchical inventory management, put items inside items.
  • Drag and drop items between folders, containers and players.
  • Dual-inventory system. Inventory folder for carried items. Assets folder for items held elsewhere e.g. mount, house, bank etc.
  • Handles weightless containers e.g. bag of holding.
  • Enable/disable magic items.
  • Optional large icon view. SEE your inventory with our fantastic icons!


Weapon and Attack Configuration

  • Handle multiple weapon and attack configurations per character. 
  • Accurately handles the effects of shield modifiers upon an individual weapon configuration. No other product does this correctly across multiple attack configurations.
  • Beautiful weapon icons really allow you to visualise your attacks.
  • This functionality has to be seen to be believed.



Also...

  • Detailed handling of Choices, Domains (inc. Arcane Domains), Specialist & Prohibited Schools.
  • Editable Feats and Features
  • Editable Spell Lists inc. Cleric Spells
  • Editable Spells per Day/Spell Points
  • Editable Skills
  • Delete Character Level

Equipping your Characters and NPCs 

The Marketplace

  • The marketplace is a unique tool that allows you to equip your PCs and NPCs with any of the equipment defined in the database.
  • Presented in the style of an online shopping experience, simply right-click on an item to add it to your basket.
  • The basket will tell you how much you've spent and what your revised encumberance will be.
  • When purchasing items that can be enhanced or made from a special material, you will be presented with the options as shown to the left.
  • Filtering allows you to narrow the list of choices e.g. Melee Weapons.

More Feature Information Coming Soon.... 

We're in the middle of updating the website.....please bear with us. More info on the following features will be available shortly...
  • Interface (Cut, Copy and Paste, Undo, Sorting)
  • Intelligent Import/Export
  • Filtering, Creating your own Filters, Tags.
  • The Rules Browser
  • Adding new Rules
    • No programming/scripting required.
    • Armor, Shields, Weapons, Items
    • Magic and Psionic Items
    • Character Classes
    • Prestige Classes
    • Deities, Domains, Schools, Psionic Disciplines and Specializations
    • Skills
    • Races
    • Spells (and Spell Points)
    • Special Materials
  • Printed/Document Output
    • Character Sheets
    • Statblocks
    • Character Cards, Combat Blocks and more
    • Creating your own outputs with the XML Workshop
Also...coming in 1.9 (April/May)
  • Animal Companions, Familiars, Special Mounts, Psicrystals, Mounts
  • Monster-playable Races
  • Monster Classes
  • Companion Classes
  • Familiar Classes
{please note that screenshots taken at 1024x768}